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Death and mastery : psychoanalytic drive theory and the subject of late capitalism / Benjamin Y. Fong.

LIBRA BF175.5.D4 F66 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fong, Benjamin Y., author.
Series:
New directions in critical theory
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Death instinct.
Death--Psychological aspects.
Death.
Capitalism--Psychological aspects.
Capitalism.
Physical Description:
x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Contents:
Part I Dream 21
1 Death, Mastery, and the Origins of Life: Sigmund Freud's Strange Proposal 23
Part II Interpretation 39
2 Between Need and Dread: Hans Loewald and the Primordial Density 41
3 Aggressivity in Psychoanalysis (Reprised): Jacques Lacan and the Genesis of Omnipotence 59
Part III Working Through 79
4 The Psyche in Late Capitalism I: Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and the Crisis of Internalization 81
5 The Psyche in Late Capitalism II: Herbert Marcuse and the Technological Lure 109.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-217) and index.
ISBN:
9780231176682
0231176686
OCLC:
947817199

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